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Slackware update for mozilla
Secunia Advisory: SA19782
Release Date: 2006-04-25
Popularity: 5,262 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Spoofing
Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Slackware Linux 10.0

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Description:
Slackware has issued an update for mozilla. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and phishing attacks, bypass certain security restrictions, disclose sensitive information, and potentially compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA18703

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...es/packages/mozilla-1.7.13-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...s/mozilla-plugins-1.7.13-noarch-1.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer....=2006&m=slackware-security.505446

Other References:
SA18703:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18703/


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